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North highlands, CA

North highlands, CA.

Population: 35,451 (Census ACS)

Home values & appreciation

Median home value
$388,922
1-year appreciation
-0.7%
3-year appreciation
+2.8%
5-year appreciation
+7.6%
10-year appreciation
+93.2%
All-time peak (2022-07)
$412,161
House Price Index
417.4 (-0.8% YoY)

Market activity

Median sale price
$650,000
Median list price
$575,000
Median days on market
32 days
Sale-to-list ratio
96.4%
1-year forecast
-1.4%
Days to pending
21 days
New listings (monthly)
29

Rents

Typical rent
$2,215/mo
1-year rent change
+4.5%
1BR fair-market rent
$1,700/mo
3BR fair-market rent
$2,780/mo

Affordability

Cost of living index (High)
113.3 (100 = US avg)
Electricity rate (state-level)
32.5¢/kWh
Natural gas rate (state-level)
$22.00/MCF
30-year mortgage rate (national)
6.66%
15-year mortgage rate (national)
6.00%

Schools

Total schools
12
Elementary schools
8
Middle schools
0
High schools
3
Charter schools
1

Natural hazards & flood risk

Overall hazard risk
Relatively High
Top hazards
drought, earthquake, inlandFlooding, heatWave, lightning
FEMA flood zone
AO
Flood risk level
High

Climate (30-year normals)

Average annual temperature
64.0°F
Average high
76.0°F
Average low
51.0°F
Annual precipitation
18.8 in

Air quality

Air quality rating
Moderate
Median AQI (annual)
51
Days with Good air quality
180

Walkability & transit

Walkability index
13.7 / 20
Transit service frequency
637

Amenities

National parks within ~60 mi
1
Nearest national park
Port Chicago Naval Magazine National Memorial (56 mi)
Nearest airport
McClellan Airfield (MCC) (1 mi)
Nearest major airport
McClellan Airfield (MCC) (1 mi)
Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
17
Avg hospital rating
3.5 / 5
EV charging stations (within 10 mi)
1,050
Solar radiation rating
Good (5.0 kWh/m²/day)

Migration

Net migration
-5,111 tax filers

Housing stock

Median year housing built
1,966
Median annual property tax
$1,844
Mean commute to work
29 min
Households with broadband internet
74.6%

Employment & development

Total county employment
520,956
Average weekly wage
$1,307
Top industries (by employment)
Health Care, Accommodation & Food, Construction
Annual residential building permits (county)
4,868

Area data compiled from public government, academic, and industry research feeds. Data sources →

Data last updated

Most recent source refresh: Aug 2026. See all data sources →

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